The University of Paris 8 ranked 34th in France, 961st in the global 2026 rating, and scored in the TOP 50% across 103 research topics. The University of Paris 8 ranking is based on 3 factors: research output (EduRank's index has 33,085 academic publications and 166,200 citations attributed to the university), non-academic reputation, and the impact of 86 notable alumni.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 18th for Liberal Arts & Social Sciences in France and 478th in the World with 18,573 publications made and 101,868 citations received. Main research topics: Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology, Law, History.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 51st for Physics in France and 1360th in the World with 10,890 publications made and 64,697 citations received. Main research topics: Quantum and Particle physics, Materials Science, Optical Engineering, Acoustical Engineering, Astrophysics and Astronomy.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 57th for Engineering in France and 1635th in the World with 9,132 publications made and 74,165 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Optical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Networking.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 63rd for Chemistry in France and 2017th in the World with 8,893 publications made and 45,046 citations received. Main research topics: Materials Science, Physical chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 42nd for Computer Science in France and 1277th in the World with 5,582 publications made and 88,448 citations received. Main research topics: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Computational Linguistics, Computer Vision.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 53rd for Environmental Science in France and 1623rd in the World with 4,829 publications made and 52,408 citations received. Main research topics: Geography and Cartography, Geology, Ecology, Paleontology, Meteorology and Atmospheric Science.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 71st for Biology in France and 2443rd in the World with 4,540 publications made and 62,386 citations received. Main research topics: Biochemistry, Paleontology, Neuroscience, Genetics, Botany.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 36th for Psychology in France and 1500th in the World with 2,726 publications made and 47,817 citations received. Main research topics: Neuroscience, Psychiatry, Social Psychology, Cognitive Science, Child Psychology.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 21st for Art & Design in France and 722nd in the World with 2,617 publications made and 17,634 citations received. Main research topics: Literature, Fashion Design, Art History, Aesthetics, Creative Writing.
Please note that our approach to subject rankings is based on scientific outputs and heavily biased on art-related topics towards institutions with computer science research profiles.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 53rd for Business in France and 1663rd in the World with 2,059 publications made and 30,206 citations received. Main research topics: Management, Finance, Marketing, Advertising, Management Information Systems.
The University of Paris 8 ranked 34th for Economics in France and 1384th in the World with 1,548 publications made and 26,223 citations received. Main research topics: Finance, Development Studies, Econometrics and Mathematical Economics, Political Economy, Investment Banking and Stock trading.
